Respiratory Protection in the Workplace – Resources for Health Care

Links to respiratory protection resources specifically for health care workplaces are provided below as a service and do not imply endorsement of any particular product, company or organization by the California Department of Public Health. Links to general respiratory protection resourceswill also be useful to health care workplaces and are provided on a separate page.

Sample Mask and Respirator Flyer (PDF)– one-page flyer adapted from materials provided by Mercy General Hospital, Sacramento, CA describing facemasks, N95 respirators and PAPRs and when they should be used